Culture

Thursday Notes: The Shade Room, "Sweetwater", NBA Play-in Tournameent

The Shade Room and No Jumper, built to serve Black audiences, have become platforms for right-wing disinformation — the latest sign that cultural reach and editorial responsibility are increasingly at odds.

Art

Cecilia Lamptey-Botchway

Cecilia Lamptey-Botchway draws from the African metaphysical universe to create paintings and performances that interrogate Womanhood, Blackness, and divinity — she performs regularly at the Ouidah Festival in Benin.